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Staring at Trees: A Lenten Reflection
This year was almost the year for us to go to Disneyworld. My wife Carla has a professional conference in Orlando later this year, and so we had a little debate about whether it would be worthwhile for...
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On Friendship and Grace (Talking about Brennan Manning)
Here is my December 10, 2011 blog article on Brennan Manning’s memoir All is Grace. This past Friday, Brennan Manning went home to his final rest in heaven. Although I’m someone often given to self...
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Wanted: Subversives Who Want to Change the World
What does it mean to be subversive? In our society, being subversive is often given a bad name, and yet we live in a country that has long celebrated what it means to be subversive. From the American...
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Listening and Creating Community: Lessons from Alan Chambers
Something that seems often missing in our fragmented world is a sense of community. We often don’t know our neighbors and we’re poorer as a result. Being a member of a church is no antidote to this...
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The Redemptive Act of Cleaning Garbage
A few months ago I was listening to NPR’s Here and Now with Robin Young. The guest was author David Sedaris. He was talking about his latest book “Let’s Explore Diabetes with Owls.” I confess that up...
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